CHRYSLER PT CRUISER 2002: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

 
Make : CHRYSLER Model : PT CRUISER Year : 2002
Build Dates : 1999-10-04 - 2002-06-30
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 02V215000
Date Owner's Notified: 2002-08-12 Date Received by ODI: 2002-08-08 Date Added to Database: 2002-08-12
Manufacturers Involved: CHRYSLER LLC
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
Manufacturer Campaign Number: B23
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 345436
Summary:
      ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL PUMP MODULE MOUNTING FLANGE COULD LEAK FUEL IF THE VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN A ROLLOVER CRASH.
Consequence:
      FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy:
      DEALERS WILL INSTALL A SECONDARY SEAL OVER THE FUEL PUMP MODULE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 12, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      DAIMLERCHRYSLER RECALL NO.B23.ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.